On the day after taking office for a second term, United States President Donald Trump praised a directive announced by the Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Benjamine Huffman. The directive eliminated some immigration enforcement restrictions enacted by the previous administration under former President Joe Biden. Specifically, the DHS in the new …Read More
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What Happens at the Border? Understanding U.S. Entry Inspections
Crossing traffic at the United States border with Mexico has been at historically low levels since President Donald Trump returned to the White House for a second term. There’s a heavier presence of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents augmented by soldiers, and more deployments are planned. The flow of migrants seeking asylum has been …Read More
How Long Does Deportation Take in the U.S.?
The ongoing wave of mass deportations ordered by United States President Donald Trump has been generating news headlines and prompting concerns among many foreigners. The Trump administration has sensationalized the situation by ordering the Air Force to conduct deportation flights at considerable expense to American taxpayers. At White House press conferences, part of the grandstanding …Read More
What Happens when Immigrants Are Detained?
The prospect of another round of mass deportations promised by United States President Donald Trump is once again generating concerns about detention procedures. One of Trump’s first executive orders signed in January 2025 declared a national emergency along the two major land borders with Canada and Mexico. This declaration paved the way for his “border …Read More
Is the U.S. Border Patrol an Immigration Agency?
A few hours after United States President Donald Trump was inaugurated for a second time at the Capitol Rotunda in the District of Columbia, a Border Patrol agent was gunned down by a German man during a traffic stop near the Canadian border. The 44-year-old agent had been previously assigned to the Mexican border, where …Read More
Should You Represent Yourself in U.S. Immigration Court?
The adage “the attorney who represents himself has a fool for a client” is commonly associated with criminal defense trials, but it can surely extend to the gridlocked immigration court system of the United States. During the initial hearings of immigration court cases, judges will inform the respondents, who are often treated like criminal defendants, …Read More
Who Can Assist with the U.S. Immigration Process?
With another Trump administration in effect in the United States, uncertainty is growing about the future of the constrained immigration system. During Trump’s first term in the White House, many foreign individuals found it difficult to pursue visas and legal status. If we consider the chaos generated by Trump’s executive orders and policies on immigration …Read More
Key U.S. Immigration Documents to Safeguard
With the prospect of another Trump administration underscored by anti-immigration policies, foreigners in the United States should adopt a more careful and prudent approach to maintaining their legal status. According to the rhetoric Donald Trump promoted throughout his campaign, immigrants should expect greater levels of scrutiny from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other agencies. …Read More
What Could a Second Trump Administration Mean for U.S. Immigration?
As Americans woke up to a new president-elect on November 6th, a new focus of uncertainty emerged for millions of foreigners across the United States. The Trump campaign turned immigration into its central “boogeyman” issue to secure the popular vote. He personally pushed falsehoods about Haitians under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) reportedly eating pet cats …Read More
Immigrant Scam Alert: How Fraudsters Impersonate ICE to Trick & Steal
Since 2019, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been issuing fraud alerts to the public about strange phone calls purportedly made by agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The calls are made to mobile phones. The recipients invariably report seeing numbers that correspond to DHS and ICE offices displayed on their …Read More
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